Westley F. Brooks
Feb 4, 2019
Westley Franklin Brooks of Sheridan, Arkansas (formerly of Bearden), was born February 12, 1940 in Lepanto, Arkansas, the son of the late O.B. Brooks and Pauline Prater Brooks. He was a retired truck driver.
Mr. Brooks died Monday, February 4, 2019 at Alcoa Pines Healthcare and Rehab in Benton at the age of 78.
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James Earl Edwards
Feb 4, 2019
James Earl Edwards of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 17, 1944 in Malvern, Arkansas, the son of the late Oscar James "O.J." Edwards, Jr. and Edna Earl Lamar Edwards. He was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Sheridan, where he served as Deacon, and played his bass guitar for over 40 years. He served his Lord...
Bernadine Brewer Dorsey
Feb 3, 2019
Bernadine Brewer Dorsey of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 23, 1930 in Perla, Arkansas, the daughter of the late William Alton and Zelma Gladys Walters Brewer. She was a member of the Bethel United Methodist Church in the Ico Community and was a retired private duty Licensed Practical Nurse. She enjoyed cooking, sewing and for years was the unofficial...
Roy A Rawls
Jan 30, 2019
Roy A. Rawls of Jefferson, Arkansas was born July 9, 1939 in Marietta, Oklahoma, the son of the late Roy Victor and Ila West Rawls. He was of the Baptist faith and a 1957 graduate of Watson Chapel High School. He retired from International Paper Company, had his own logging business and was a Tyson Poultry Producer. He enjoyed...
Charles H. Shellnut
Jan 26, 2019
Charles Herman Shellnut of Little Rock, Arkansas born March 30, 1935 in Sheridan Arkansas to Lenzy and Mattie Shellnut passed away January 26, 2019 at the age of 83.
He passed away from complications of a serious accident that occurred August 4, 2018. He was predeceased by his wife Carol, two sisters Hazel Jolly and Jo Leach...
Shirley Renfrow Moltz
Jan 22, 2019
Shirley Renfrow Moltz of Redfield, Arkansas was born November 23, 1942 in North Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of the late R.H. and Lona Mae Mahan Renfrow. She was a member of Orion Missionary Baptist Church in Redfield. She enjoyed reading, especially her daily newspaper, canning, shopping, cooking and sewing. She loved to sing and was a member of...
Carolyn Halbert Ashcraft
Jan 17, 2019
Carolyn Halbert Ashcraft of Prattsville, AR went to be with the Lord in the early hours of Thursday, January 17th at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. Carolyn Ashcraft was devoted to her family, especially her husband John, her friends, and community. She loved spending time laughing, reading a good book, and watching football. She was a member of...
Morris Durell Smith
Jan 13, 2019
Morris Durell Smith of Mabelvale, Arkansas was born February 28, 1929 in Sturgis, Mississippi, the son of the late Maurice Wesley and Anna Lou Kinard Smith. He was a member of Fairview Missionary Baptist Church in Hensley and S&H Deer Camp. He had served in the US Army having fought in the Korean War.
Mr. Smith was...
Pauline Young Clark
Jan 12, 2019
Pauline Elizabeth Young Clark, known to many as "Granny", was born July 30, 1930, at Oxford, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Bal William Young and Doyle Edna Stephens Young. She attended Junet Pentecostal Church, was retired from West Bend, and also managed the Spirit of Sharing (S.O.S.) in Sheridan for many years. The joy of her life was...
Eric Williams, Sr.
Jan 6, 2019
Eric Williams Sr. of Sheridan, Arkansas was born July 18, 1967 in New London, Connecticut, the son of Bettye Johnson Beard and the late Norbert Williams. He had served in the US Army, was a nurse for over 20 years and enjoyed working on race cars and riding motorcycles.
Mr. Williams died January 6, 2019 at JRMC...
Hope Carter
Jan 6, 2019
Brianna Hope Carter of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 17, 1997 in Malvern, Arkansas, the daughter of Brian and Toni Kelly Carter.
She was a member of First Landmark Baptist Church in Sheridan, worked as a server, and attended Pulaski Tech. To describe Hope as being full of life, would definitely be an understatement. She had a...
Betty Tichenor Skorcz
Jan 1, 2019
Betty Rose Tichenor Skorcz of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 18, 1935 in Upshire County, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Mifflin Ganell Tichenor and Irene Mae Morrison Tichenor. She was a member of First Landmark Baptist Church in Sheridan. One of her greatest joys was cooking for family and friends. She enjoyed canning, preserving, going to the...
Bova Calvin Hope
Dec 28, 2018
Bova C. Hope of Hot Springs, Arkansas was born July 24, 1957 in Wolf City,Montana, the son of the late Jack and Mattie Mae Hubbard Hope. He was a member of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville and owner/operator of Arkansas Searchout LLC. He enjoyed survival training, hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, and riding motorcycles.
Bova died Friday,...
Wayne E. Dunnahoo
Dec 28, 2018
Wayne E. Dunnahoo of Redfield, Arkansas was born March 31, 1938 in Benton, Arkansas, the son of the late Benjamin Medlock Dunnahoo and Eleanor Amelia Smith Dunnahoo. He had served in the Arkansas National Guard, and was a retired electrician having been a member of IBEW Local 295. He was also a member of Sheridan Masonic Lodge 260. He...
James Lee Paty
Dec 25, 2018
James Lee Paty of Sheridan, Arkansas was born, March 29, 1940 at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the son of the late John Lee and Pearl Estalle Young Paty. He was a member of First Landmark Missionary Baptist Church, and was retired from International Paper Company mill as an extruder. He enjoyed tinkering with antique cars and fishing.
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William Joseph Felton
Dec 25, 2018
William Joseph "Joe" Felton of East End, Arkansas was born March 7, 1956 at Little Rock, the son of Doyle Felton and the late Imogene Corrigan Felton. First and foremost in his life, Joe was a Christian. He had a servant's heart and loved using his God-given talents to serve the Lord. He was the drummer at his church,...
Alvin Gatlin
Dec 25, 2018
Alvin "PawPaw" Gatlin of Prattsville, Arkansas was born January 13, 1934 in Prattsville, the son of the late Colbert and Gertrude Beck Gatlin. He was a member of First Landmark Baptist Church in Sheridan but for most of his life he was a member of Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville where he served as Deacon, Sunday School...
James Edward "J.B." Britton
Dec 24, 2018
James Edward Britton of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 31, 1946 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the son of the late Johnny W. and Pearl Allbright Britton. He was a member of Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church in Prattsville and had retired from Kohler.
Mr. Britton died Monday, December 24, 2018 at his home at the age of...
Floyd Junior "Paw" Ray
Dec 21, 2018
Floyd Junior "Paw" Ray of Sheridan was born April 26, 1946 in Grapevine, Arkansas, the son of the late John Floyd and Onie Seymore Ray. He was a machinist at Centria for over 13 years and a member of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. Floyd never met a stranger, enjoyed collecting cans, and loved spending time with his grandchildren and...
John Franklin Crouse
Dec 19, 2018
John Franklin Crouse of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 26, 1967 in Benton, Arkansas, the son of Raymond J. and Martha Ann "Mott" Baxley Crouse. He was a supervisor for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas, a member of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan, and secretary of Bethel South Cemetery Assn. He enjoyed traveling, and playing games on...
